Medical Lab Technician - PRN

Labcorp • McMinnville, TN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

LabCorp is seeking a Clinical Lab Technician to join our team at Ascension Saint Thomas River Park in McMinnville, TN. This is a Per Diem/PRN position, meaning hours will be "as needed" and the start and end times will vary. Availability to cover 3rd shift is required. This role works in a high volume, production-based environment performing a vital component of clinical lab science. At Labcorp, we have a passion for helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day, we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology
• 3 or more years of clinical MLT generalist experience
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Proficient with computers
• High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

Nice To Haves

• 1 or more years of clinical blood bank experience
• ASCP or AMT certification
• In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirement
• Familiarity with laboratory information systems
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

Responsibilities

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
• Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
• Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
• Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
• Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
• Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures
• Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
• Assist with processing of specimens when needed
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree